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The Governor of the Bank of Algeria, Mohamed Lamine Labo, directed bank officials to take the necessary measures to facilitate the issuance of international payment cards for citizens wishing to benefit from the currency exchange allocated for travel abroad, during a meeting held at the central bank's headquarters, according to a statement from the bank on Monday.
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Algeria - The Governor of the Bank of Algeria, Mohamed Lamine Labo, today Monday, directed bank officials to take the necessary measures to facilitate the issuance of international payment cards for citizens wishing to benefit from the currency exchange right allocated for travel abroad, during a meeting held at the headquarters of the central bank, according to a statement from the bank.
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The Minister of Tourism and Traditional Industry, Houria Medahi, chaired a coordination meeting today, Monday, dedicated to evaluating the visa-on-arrival mechanism for foreign tourists coming to Algeria and enhancing the attractiveness of the desert tourism destination, according to a statement from the ministry. During this meeting, Ms. Medahi indicated that the visa-on-arrival mechanism, established by the President of the Republic, Mr. Abdelmadjid Tebboune, in 2023 for foreign tourists heading to the southern provinces, has shown positive results since its launch, with approximately 39,000 foreign tourists from 120 different nationalities benefiting from it.
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The Governor of the Bank of Algeria, Mohamed Lamine Labo, today Monday, directed bank officials to take the necessary measures to facilitate the issuance of international payment cards for citizens wishing to benefit from the currency exchange right allocated for travel abroad, during a meeting held at the headquarters of the central bank, according to a statement from the bank. This meeting comes as part of the implementation of new measures related to granting the currency exchange right, temporarily, through international payment cards, which came into effect under instruction No. 07-2026 issued last week by the Bank of Algeria.
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Starting this Saturday, July 18, 2026, the new procedure for the tourist currency grant, amounting to 750 Euros for adults, will come into effect, with disbursements made via international bank cards. Several banks have rushed to inform their customers about how to benefit from it and the required documents. In this context, the Bank of 'Gulf Algeria' 'AGB' confirmed in a statement to its customers that the grant will be available at the branches for holders of nominal 'Visa' cards, during the period extending from seven to three days before the travel date. The bank also specified the documents to be submitted, which include a round-trip travel ticket or a tax receipt...
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New: Tourist allocation by bank card. Discover instruction N°07-2026, the conditions and the sanctions.
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President Tebboune boosts tourism in Algeria. Objective: 8 million visitors and securing allocations.
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The President of the Republic, Mr. Abdelmadjid Tebboune, during his chairing of a Council of Ministers meeting today, Sunday, tasked the Minister of Tourism with preparing a comprehensive and effective action plan concerning the development of Algerian tourism and encouraging domestic tourism, according to a statement from the Council of Ministers. The same source clarified that after listening to a presentation on the tourist season, 'the President of the Republic tasked the Minister of Tourism with preparing an action plan...'
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The President, Mr. Abdelmadjid Tebboune, during his chairing of a Council of Ministers meeting today, Sunday, tasked the Minister of Tourism with preparing a comprehensive and effective action plan concerning the development of Algerian tourism and encouraging domestic tourism, according to a statement from the Council of Ministers.
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The Council of Ministers, during its meeting today, Sunday, chaired by the President of the Republic, Mr. Abdelmadjid Tebboune, decided that obtaining the tourism grant will temporarily be through a bank card and will not be granted in cash to limit the recorded abuses, according to a statement from the Council of Ministers. The same source clarified that 'regarding the presentation on the tourism grant, and due to the serious abuses that caused a drain on hard currency, without the concerned parties benefiting from the travel grant, it was decided, temporarily, that obtaining it will be through a bank card and will not be granted in cash to limit the recorded abuses.'
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Algeria - Air Algérie received two new aircraft today, Saturday, as part of its fleet renewal and expansion program, alongside the inauguration of the new production center for the catering branch of Air Algérie.
aps.dzOran - More than 70 exhibitors are participating in the first edition of the International Housing and Real Estate Salon 'Logim Expo', which will start on July 15 at the 'Mohamed Ben Ahmed' Conference Center in Oran, according to information received today, Thursday, from the organizers.
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